Every town writes its own rules, and Butler's live in its municipal code — 69 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
- Ch 3 — Auditor (§ 3-1 – § 3-5)
- Ch 7 — Authorities (§ 7-1 – § 7-19)
- Ch 12 — BOCA Code Board of Appeals (§ 12-1 – § 12-5)
- Ch 23 — Cooperative Purchasing (§ 23-1)
- Ch 28 — Emergency Management (§ 28-1 – § 28-4)
- Ch 33 — Finances (§ 33-1 – § 33-6)
- Ch 38 — Fire Commission (§ 38-1 – § 38-3)
- Ch 41 — Fire Companies (§ 41-1 – § 41-4)
- Ch 45 — Firemen's Relief (§ 45-1)
- Ch 49 — Hazard Mitigation Plan (§ 49-1 – § 49-2)
- Ch 50 — Hazardous Material Abatement (§ 50-1 – § 50-12)
- Ch 53 — Incident Management System (§ 53-1)
- Ch 55 — Intergovernmental Cooperation (§ 55-1 – § 55-31)
- Ch 61 — Manager and Assistant Manager (§ 61-1 – § 61-5)
- Ch 67 — Municipal Employers Trust Agreement
- Ch 72 — Pensions and Retirement
- Ch 74 — Personnel (§ 74-1 – § 74-7)
- Ch 78 — Planning Commission (§ 78-1 – § 78-7)
- Ch 81 — Property, Sale of (§ 81-1)
- Ch 82 — Public Meetings (§ 82-1 – § 82-3)
- Ch 84 — Records (§ 84-1 – § 84-2)
- Ch 89 — Reimbursement of Expenses (§ 89-1 – § 89-2)
- Ch 95 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 95-1)
- Ch 99 — Tourism, Promotion of (§ 99-1)
- Ch 101 — Treasurer and Tax Collector (§ 101-1 – § 101-2)
- Ch 106 — Agricultural Security Area (§ 106-1 – § 106-4)
- Ch 107 — Alarm Systems (§ 107-1 – § 107-21)
- Ch 114 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 114-1 – § 114-3)
- Ch 119 — Amusement Devices (§ 119-1 – § 119-11)
- Ch 127 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 127-1 – § 127-5)
- Ch 134 — Building Construction (§ 134-1 – § 134-4)
- Ch 138 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 138-1 – § 138-7)
- Ch 142 — Criminal History Records (§ 142-1)
- Ch 149 — Curfew (§ 149-1 – § 149-5)
- Ch 152 — Donations (§ 152-1 – § 152-6)
- Ch 156 — Drainage Standards (§ 156-1 – § 156-6)
- Ch 158 — Driveways (§ 158-1 – § 158-12)
- Ch 160 — Emergency Services Cost Recovery (§ 160-1 – § 160-6)
- Ch 167 — Fees
- Ch 172 — Firearms (§ 172-1 – § 172-3)
- Ch 176 — Fire Prevention (§ 176-1 – § 176-6)
- Ch 183 — Floodplain Management (§ 183-1 – § 183-39)
- Ch 188 — Grading and Excavating (§ 188-1 – § 188-32)
- Ch 191 — Insurance (§ 191-1 – § 191-9)
- Ch 198 — Littering (§ 198-1 – § 198-5)
- Ch 204 — Natural Gas and Oil Extraction (§ 204-1 – § 204-8)
- Ch 207 — Noise (§ 207-1 – § 207-7)
- Ch 210 — Nuisances (§ 210-1 – § 210-12)
- Ch 212 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 212-1 – § 212-3)
- Ch 214 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 214-1 – § 214-18)
- Ch 224 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 224-1 – § 224-42)
- Ch 226 — Shooting Range (§ 226-1)
- Ch 231 — Solid Waste (§ 231-1 – § 231-21)
- Ch 238 — Speed-Timing Devices (§ 238-1 – § 238-2)
- Ch 242 — Stormwater Management (§ 242-1 – § 242-49)
- Ch 245 — Streets (§ 245-1 – § 245-25)
- Ch 252 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 252-1 – § 252-68)
- Ch 259 — Taxation (§ 259-1 – § 259-66)
- Ch 266 — Tenant Registration (§ 266-1 – § 266-3)
- Ch 272 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 272-1 – § 272-61)
- Ch 278 — Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned (§ 278-1 – § 278-4)
- Ch 284 — Vehicles, Motorized (§ 284-1 – § 284-5)
- Ch 290 — Water (§ 290-1 – § 290-7)
- Ch 296 — Watercourses (§ 296-1 – § 296-2)
- Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1 – § 300-70)
- Ch A304 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A304-1 – § A304-25)
- Ch A305 — Street Acceptances, Vacations and Name Changes (§ A305-1 – § A305-4)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)